
Read all the latest news from Holdfast Bay.
You can also subscribe to our fortnightly e-newsletter
-
17 March 2025
Tiny beetles with a big job to do
The trees scattered around Alf Smedley Reserve at Glenelg North, and some street trees in Glenelg, are now home to around 1000 ladybird beetles.
Read more -
10 March 2025
Trial to combat stagnant stormwater
Council is undertaking an Australian-first trial to address stagnant ponds of water on our beaches, in front of two stormwater outlets.
Read more -
3 March 2025
Help shape Jetty Road Glenelg
Feedback is being sought on draft concept designs for the Transforming Jetty Road Glenelg project, which aims to elevate the tourism, shopping and entertainment precinct into a modern, safe, vibrant…
Read more -
26 February 2025
Accommodation Diversity Code Amendment submission
Read the City of Holdfast Bay's full submission in response to the Accommodation Diversity Code Amendment, as part of the State Planning Commission’s community engagement process.
Read more -
20 February 2025
The meaning behind the Minda Coast Path pebble sculptures
If you’ve ever taken a stroll along the Minda Coast Path, you would have passed by a series of “pebble” sculptures, including two that gently rest together near the Minda…
Read more -
18 February 2025
Who was Isabel May Hackett?
An act of remarkable generosity - a gift of prime seaside land to help children with disabilities - led to a local street being named in honour of Brighton philanthropist…
Read more -
17 February 2025
Multi-million dollar stormwater progressing at Somerton Park
If you’re wondering why Tarlton Street at Somerton Park is closed to traffic, with bus route changes also in place, this photo shows why.
Read more -
4 February 2025
Age no barrier for volunteer
Keeping active and contributing to the community is important for Georgette-Juliette Bajut, who recently turned 90.
Read more -
29 January 2025
Pedal power for our safety officers
Our Community Safety Officers are the first in the state to undertake beach patrols on a bike.
Read more -
26 January 2025
Australia Day award winners announced
A history buff, a local footballer and a passionate community gardener were among those who received community recognition awards as part of our Australia Day commemoration.
Read more -
20 January 2025
Sisters part of Brighton’s summer patrols
Surf life saving sisters Leilani and Daisy Snell are regulars on Brighton Beach over the summer - and share their beach safety tips.
Read more -
14 January 2025
Seacliff’s stingrays uniquely ours
Seacliff is home to a cluster of large, mature female stingrays – smooth rays and southern eagle rays - who live in the shallow waters all year round.
Read more